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POV18: People in Families by Householder's Work Experience and Family Structure: 2008

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2009 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

(Numbers in thousands)

  People in families (total) (2) People in married-couple families (11) People in families with a male householder, no wife present People in families with a female householder, no husband present
All income levels Below 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6)

Hispanic (of any race)
 
People in families, total (2) 		41,732 9,303 22.3 28,951 5,005 17.3 3,516 546 15.5 9,265 3,751 40.5
 
People in families with a householder who did
  not work (16) 		10,070 4,111 40.8 6,606 2,066 31.3 629 229 36.5 2,835 1,816 64.0
People in families with a working householder (16) 31,662 5,192 16.4 22,345 2,939 13.2 2,886 317 11.0 6,430 1,936 30.1
      With a working householder and no other
              workers 		10,000 3,513 35.1 5,223 1,716 32.9 1,082 236 21.8 3,695 1,561 42.2
      With a working householder and at least
              one other worker 		21,662 1,678 7.7 17,122 1,223 7.1 1,804 80 4.5 2,735 375 13.7
          Householder plus one other worker 14,422 1,288 8.9 11,632 954 8.2 948 49 5.2 1,842 284 15.4
          Householder plus two or more other workers 7,240 391 5.4 5,490 268 4.9 856 31 3.7 894 91 10.2
 
People in families with a householder who
  worked full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		21,601 2,240 10.4 15,888 1,523 9.6 1,836 104 5.6 3,877 614 15.8
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 6,937 1,690 24.4 4,021 1,105 27.5 736 77 10.5 2,180 507 23.3
      Householder FTYR and at least one other
              worker 		14,664 550 3.8 11,867 417 3.5 1,100 27 2.4 1,697 106 6.3
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		7,940 157 2.0 6,493 116 1.8 681 9 1.3 766 33 4.3
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		4,044 367 9.1 3,175 276 8.7 217 18 8.3 652 73 11.3
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		2,680 25 0.9 2,199 25 1.2 202 0 0.0 279 0 0.0
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		15,248 901 5.9 15,248 901 5.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 1,289 308 23.9 1,289 308 23.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 10,355 3,104 30.0 10,355 3,104 30.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		7,458 53 0.7 7,458 53 0.7 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 2,325 243 10.5 2,325 243 10.5 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 12,671 2,334 18.4 12,671 2,334 18.4 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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